On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 07:41:21PM +0100, Yoshinori Okuji wrote:
But I'm not sure what is the right way to fix this problem. One way is to add a
resolver of symlinks in a device map into grub-install. It wouldn't be very
difficult.
Another idea is to have the grub shell to do all the
On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 11:45:55PM +0200, Thierry Laronde wrote:
On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 04:35:58PM +, Robert Millan wrote:
Uhm.. that's interesting. Have you played with GRUB on *BSD? There are some
things that need polishing (like UFS2 or device access from GRUB shell).
I don't
Hi, I can't seem to get grub 0.93 to read
some of my partitions (that can be mounted
by linux fine whether normally from a disk,
or loopback from a file). Note the grub shell
within linux and the native grub show the
same problem.
It used to work when I had just 2 primary
partitions, but I think
On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 03:49:19PM +, Robert Millan wrote:
I'm not quite convinced that the so-called GRUB shell is the correct way
for the installation,
If you have some ideas, you should be pointing them out.
Hum... because these ideas are, this time, quite orthogonal since I have
--- Robert Millan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If I understood correctly, the GRUB shell relies on device.map to translate
BIOS devices into kernel device files, and uses standard Un*x calls on /dev
to access the devices. Is that it?
Exactly. Also, the grub shell creates a new device map file by
--- Robert Millan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Btw, I recall that the GNU system doesn't have any native filesystem yet. For
example we have gnu ext2fs and gnu ufs (filesystem servers, both part of the
Hurd package)
IIRC, Thomas said that he had an idea about GNU Universal File System or
Yoshinori Okuji [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
--- Robert Millan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Btw, I recall that the GNU system doesn't have any native filesystem yet. For
example we have gnu ext2fs and gnu ufs (filesystem servers, both part of the
Hurd package)
IIRC, Thomas said that he had an
On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 08:18:22PM +0100, Yoshinori Okuji wrote:
--- Robert Millan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Btw, I recall that the GNU system doesn't have any native filesystem yet. For
example we have gnu ext2fs and gnu ufs (filesystem servers, both part of the
Hurd package)
IIRC,
